helminthR: Access London Natural History Museum Host-Helminth Record Database

Access to large host-parasite data is often hampered by the availability of data and difficulty in obtaining it in a programmatic way to encourage analyses. 'helminthR' provides a programmatic interface to the London Natural History Museum's host-parasite database, one of the largest host-parasite databases existing currently <https://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/scientific-resources/taxonomy-systematics/host-parasites/>. The package allows the user to query by host species, parasite species, and geographic location.

Package details

AuthorTad Dallas [aut, cre]
MaintainerTad Dallas <tad.a.dallas@gmail.com>
LicenseGPL-3
Version1.0.10
URL https://docs.ropensci.org/helminthR/ https://github.com/rOpenSci/helminthR/
Package repositoryView on CRAN
Installation Install the latest version of this package by entering the following in R:
install.packages("helminthR")

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helminthR documentation built on Dec. 9, 2022, 1:06 a.m.